Poless
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female Pole; a Polish woman. archaic, rare
"What was more to the purpose, he seems to have amended his conduct he had married while at Posen; his wife, a fair Poless, was possessed of many graces, and of contentment and submissiveness without limit; […]"
Example
More examples"What was more to the purpose, he seems to have amended his conduct he had married while at Posen; his wife, a fair Poless, was possessed of many graces, and of contentment and submissiveness without limit; […]"
Etymology
From Pole + -ess.
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